Bisson Moving & Storage, Portland, ME (2025 Review)

Bisson Moving & Storage

85 Eisenhower Drive,
Westbrook, ME 04092
Bisson Moving & Storage has been the trusted choice for local residential moving services in and around Westbrook, ME since 1920. Renowned for its extensive experience, Bisson also stands out with its specialty services, including piano, hot tub, and antique moving, ensuring a seamless relocation of your most cherished items. With a strong Better Business Bureau rating of A+ and mixed consumer reviews—ranging from a 2.1 on Yelp to a favorable 4.4 on Google—Bisson remains a reliable contender among local movers. Unlike some competitors, Bisson offers additional conveniences such as packing services and full valuation insurance coverage, making them a comprehensive option for your moving needs.
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  • Local Moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Interstate moves
  • International moves
  • Full-service packing
  • Fragile-only packing
  • Custom crating
  • Office moves
  • Full-valuation coverage
  • Instant email quote

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  • Years in Business: 105
  • DOT #: 125550
  • FMCSA Rating: Satisfactory (Updated 2022-09-27)
  • Number of trucks: 2
  • Number of drivers: 2
  • Miles Driven: 65,380,304 (2020)
  • No deposit required
  • Pay by credit card
  • Ask for special discounts and offers

Note: If you're moving out of state, check out our list of the best long distance movers in Maine.

What customers had to say

Customer reviews are a great resource for finding the best moving companies. Consumer sites like Yelp and the Better Business Bureau allow you to gain insights into what it's like to work with a mover and help you avoid potential pitfalls or hidden fees.

That's why we factor customer feedback into our overall evaluation of moving companies. As part of our in-depth analysis of Bisson Moving & Storage, we also have compiled consumer ratings and hundreds of online reviews for you to browse below.

Customer Praise
  • Efficient service (39%)
  • Professional and polite staff (36%)
  • Good communication (32%)
Customer Complaints
  • Damage to items (29%)
  • Delayed arrival or delivery (25%)
  • Unexpected charges (20%)
Review Analysis
Bisson Moving & Storage has 81 online customer reviews, with 70% of them being positive. Many customers praised the company's efficient service, friendly staff, and careful handling of belongings. Clients appreciated the professionalism and communication throughout the moving process. On the downside, some customers reported issues with damage to items, delayed deliveries, and unexpected charges. Overall, Bisson stands out in the moving industry for its strong customer service, though some areas need improvement.
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Cost to move with Bisson Moving & Storage

On averate, the cost to hire movers in Maine is $135 an hour.

You could pay more or less with Bisson Moving & Storage depending on the specific details of your move. For an estimate of your move costs you can use our Moving Cost Calculator.

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Moving out of Maine?

If you are moving from Portland, ME, to another state, finding a company that is well-versed in interstate relocations is key to having as stress-free an experience as possible.

The top interstate movers understand the particular logistics involved in out-of-state relocations and have the equipment and manpower to safely and efficiently move your belongings across state lines.

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FAQ

Is Bisson Moving & Storage properly licensed?toggle

Although a local license is not required in Maine, make sure the moving company you’ll be hiring is registered with U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT). To verify if you’re dealing with a legal and licensed mover, you may ask them their USDOT registration number.

USDOT #: 125550.

You can also use their state regulator website to look up their active status.

Does Bisson Moving & Storage have any additional locations outside of Portland?toggle

We were only able to find this location for Bisson Moving & Storage.

Is Bisson Moving & Storage Associated with a van line?toggle

Van lines are networks of local movers that operate separately but under the same umbrella of a multi-state organization. It's not as complicated as it sounds. Learn what van lines are.

Bisson Moving & Storage are a local affiliate of United Van Lines. Being a local affiliate to a large company means that it has the resources and reputation of United Van Lines but the attention of a local company.

Should you negotiate with Portland movers?toggle

While haggling over moving costs isn't typically effective, there are still ways to save. Many companies offer ongoing moving discounts for groups like seniors, military personnel, and students, as well as special offers for early-bird reservations.

Getting quotes from multiple companies will also allow you to inquire about price matching. Some movers will honor lower quotes from competitors, so it doesn’t hurt to ask — and be ready to show estimates from other companies.

How do I choose a Portland moving company?toggle

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Phoenix. You'll want to be on the lookout for companies with mostly positive customer reviews, valid licenses, and comprehensive insurance to ensure your belongings are protected. Beyond that, you’ll want to make sure they can handle the type of move you need.

Ask for detailed moving quotes from at least three companies to compare services, pricing, and availability. A reliable Phoenix moving company will be one that offers transparent pricing, excellent communication, and a proven track record of successful moves.


Helpful Maine resources

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